China looks to boost "solidarity" with Russia, Iran, India and others
Xi Jinping urged the leaders of Russia, Iran and other Shanghai Cooperation Organization states to boost ties and resist sanctions.
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U.S.' Iran envoy on leave, says his "security clearance is under review"
U.S. special envoy for Iran Rob Malley said he was informed that his "security clearance is under review" and has "not been provided any further information."
Seeking Asylum: An Immigrant's Journey to America
America's border is seen by many as the dividing line between a fearful past and a safer, better future. CBS Reports followed Iranian migrant Shahab as he crossed the jungle passes of the Darién Gap, and now joins him once again as he enters America. Having risked life and limb to reach the United States, his future is no less uncertain.
Audio reveals Trump discussing classified material
Newly leaked audio has revealed former President Trump allegedly showing a Defense Department plan for attacking Iran to people at his New Jersey golf club. Trump has denied any wrongdoing in the ongoing case of his alleged mishandling of classified documents. Catherine Herridge has the latest.
Iran memo not among 31 records underlying Trump federal charges
Former President Donald Trump was heard in a July 2021 meeting discussing "highly confidential" information he admitted he could no longer declassify.
Iran helping Russia build drones plant for Ukraine war, White House says
The declassified intelligence shows what could be the latest indication of a deepening military partnership between Tehran and Moscow.
Nir Barkat on Iran and Israel
Nir Barkat, Israel's minister of economy and industry, joined CBS News to talk about Iran's unveiling of its first domestically made hypersonic ballistic missile, protests over judicial reform in Israel and whether or not he'll run for prime minister.
U.S., U.K. navies help ship "harassed" by Iranian boats in key waterway
3 Iranian Revolutionary Guard fast-attack boats carrying armed troops approached and "harassed" the merchant ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Navy said.
Iran frees 3 European prisoners after rumors of American's release
A lawyer for Siamak Namazi denied "rumors" the American was set to come home shortly before officials announced the release of 2 Austrians and a Dane.
Iran executes 3 men linked to protests over Mahsa Amini's death
Mahsa Amini died after being arrested for an alleged breach of the Islamic republic's strict dress rules for women.
Salman Rushdie makes rare public speech, warns against U.S. censorship
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech nine months after being stabbed and seriously injured onstage.
5 more hanged in Iran after U.N. warns of rising executions
The U.N. said earlier this month that more than 10 people have been put to death each week in Iran, on average, this year.
Israeli strikes kill Palestinian militants and their children in Gaza
Israeli aircraft are conducting strikes on Islamic Jihad targets in the Gaza Strip and the group confirms three senior commanders were killed in the attacks.
U.N. says Iran on pace for "frighteningly" high number of executions
Most of those sentenced to death in Iran are convicted of drug-related offenses, which the U.N. calls "incompatible with international human rights norms."
U.S. says Iranian forces seize second oil tanker within a week
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard "forced the oil tanker to reverse course and head toward Iranian territorial waters," the U.S. Navy said.
Iran airs video of commandos seizing oil tanker bound for Texas
A photograph showed one commando with his fist in the air after apparently taking the vessel.
U.S. sanctions Iran, Russia over wrongfully detained Americans
Senior administration officials said the move is meant to deter future wrongful detentions as families call on the U.S. government to do more.
How the Iran-Saudi diplomatic breakthrough could impact the Mideast
Could a China-brokered deal ease the decades-old rivalry between the Sunni and Shiite Muslim powers that's fueled tension, even wars, across the Middle East?
Saudi Arabia, Iran agree to reopen diplomacy
The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Beijing on Thursday after China brokered a deal to restore relations between the twi regional powers. Eric Lob, an assistant professor at Florida International University, joined CBS News to discuss what it means for these longtime rivals.
Ex-detainee on U.S. reporter held in Russia
Jason Rezaian is a global opinions writer for "The Washington Post" who was unjustly imprisoned for 544 days after being arrested by Iranian authorities in 2014. He joins CBS News to discuss the recent detainment of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia.
China scores new diplomatic victory as Iran, Saudis push reconciliation
The long-time rivals reportedly agreed to reopen diplomatic missions in each other's capitals and will consider resuming direct flights – progress brokered by Beijing.
U.S. troops diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after attacks in Syria
Six U.S. service members were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries following attacks by Iranian-backed militias that killed a U.S. contractor, the Pentagon said.
How Iran International handles government opposition
Iran International, an independent news station, has been banned in Iran and labeled as terrorists by the government. Haley Ott takes a look at how the journalists continue their reporting, even in the face of threats.
Biden addresses fatal drone strike in Syria
President Biden made his first trip to Canada as commander-in-chief to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In his opening statements Friday, Biden addressed the fatal drone attack on U.S. forces in Syria. CBS News Washington correspondent Christina Ruffini examined the president's comments and the ongoing situation in Syria.
U.S. strikes Iranian-backed group in Syria
The White House said President Biden ordered a missile strike in eastern Syria overnight in response to a drone attack that killed an American contractor and wounded several U.S. troops. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has more from the Pentagon.
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
Intel Democrats on how they'll react if Trump alleges election meddling
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